2004 Italian Open – Women's singles

Amélie Mauresmo defeated Jennifer Capriati in the final, 3–6, 6–3, 7–6(8–6) to win the women's singles tennis title at the 2004 Italian Open. It was her second title of the season and the 12th of her career.

Women's singles
2004 Italian Open
Final
ChampionFrance Amélie Mauresmo
Runner-upUnited States Jennifer Capriati
Score3–6, 6–3, 7–6(8–6)
Details
Draw56
Seeds16
Events
Singles men women
Doubles men women
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Kim Clijsters was the reigning champion, but did not compete this year due to a wrist injury.

Seeds

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The first eight seeds received a bye into the second round.

  1.   Serena Williams (semifinals)
  2.   Amélie Mauresmo (champion)
  3.   Anastasia Myskina (second round)
  4.   Nadia Petrova (second round)
  5.   Jennifer Capriati (final)
  6.   Elena Dementieva (second round)
  7.   Ai Sugiyama (third round)
  8.   Vera Zvonareva (semifinals)
  9.   Svetlana Kuznetsova (quarterfinals)
  10.   Silvia Farina Elia (quarterfinals)
  11.   Patty Schnyder (second round, retired due to a left upper arm strain)
  12.   Paola Suárez (third round)
  13.   Conchita Martínez (third round)
  14.   Francesca Schiavone (quarterfinals)
  15.   Magdalena Maleeva (first round)
  16.   Anna Smashnova-Pistolesi (quarterfinals)

Draw

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Finals

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Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
               
PR/1   Serena Williams 7 6
9   Svetlana Kuznetsova 5 0
PR/1   Serena Williams 4 4
5   Jennifer Capriati 6 6
16   Anna Smashnova-Pistolesi 3 3
5   Jennifer Capriati 6 6
5   Jennifer Capriati 6 3 66
2   Amélie Mauresmo 3 6 78
8   Vera Zvonareva 6 6
14   Francesca Schiavone 3 3
8   Vera Zvonareva 2 3
2   Amélie Mauresmo 6 6
10   Silvia Farina Elia 1 6 5
2   Amélie Mauresmo 6 2 7

Top half

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Section 1

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First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
PR/1   S Williams 7 6
PR   S Testud 6 3 4   M Sánchez Lorenzo 5 3
  M Sánchez Lorenzo 3 6 6 PR/1   S Williams 6 6
Q   V Dushevina 6 5 6 Q   D Randriantefy 1 3
  C Black 4 7 4 Q   V Dushevina 0 3
Q   D Randriantefy 6 4 6 Q   D Randriantefy 6 6
15   M Maleeva 3 6 4 PR/1   S Williams 7 6
9   S Kuznetsova 6 4 6 9   S Kuznetsova 5 0
  A Molik 2 6 4 9   S Kuznetsova 6 6
Q   M Marrero 6 77 Q   M Marrero 0 4
Q   T Panova 1 63 9   S Kuznetsova 6 3 77
Q   G Dulko 1 4 7   A Sugiyama 4 6 64
  M Pierce 6 6   M Pierce 2 4
7   A Sugiyama 6 6

Section 2

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First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
4   N Petrova 6 64 4
  L Granville 0 3 WC   F Pennetta 1 77 6
WC   F Pennetta 6 6 WC   F Pennetta 2 2
WC   ME Camerin 7 7 16   A Smashnova-Pistolesi 6 6
  J Dokic 5 5 WC   ME Camerin 2 1
  M Serna 2 1 16   A Smashnova-Pistolesi 6 6
16   A Smashnova-Pistolesi 6 6 16   A Smashnova-Pistolesi 3 3
12   P Suárez 5 6 5   J Capriati 6 6
  F Zuluaga 7 1 r 12   P Suárez 6 7
  J Craybas 4 2 Q   T Golovin 2 5
Q   T Golovin 6 6 12   P Suárez 2 2
Q   K Koukalová 77 2 4 5   J Capriati 6 6
  M Vento-Kabchi 63 6 6   M Vento-Kabchi 2 1
5   J Capriati 6 6

Bottom half

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Section 3

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First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
8   V Zvonareva 1 6 6
  D Safina 6 6   D Safina 6 4 2
WC   M Santangelo 3 2 8   V Zvonareva 6 6
  E Bovina 6 1 6   E Bovina 3 0
  T Pisnik 3 6 0   E Bovina 3 77
  A Barna 4 1 11   P Schnyder 6 65 r
11   P Schnyder 6 6 8   V Zvonareva 6 6
14   F Schiavone 6 6 14   F Schiavone 3 3
  N Pratt 2 3 14   F Schiavone 6 6
Q   S Reeves 6 3 6 Q   S Reeves 3 4
  L Raymond 4 6 2 14   F Schiavone 6 6
  É Loit 6 3 63   E Likhovtseva 1 3
  E Likhovtseva 4 6 77   E Likhovtseva 7 1 6
3   A Myskina 5 6 3

Section 4

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First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
6   E Dementieva 1 4
Q   T Perebiynis 4 5   M Sharapova 6 6
  M Sharapova 6 7   M Sharapova 63 0
Q   J Kostanić 4 63 10   S Farina Elia 77 6
  M Shaughnessy 6 77   M Shaughnessy 2 5
Q   B Schett 4 4 10   S Farina Elia 6 7
10   S Farina Elia 6 6 10   S Farina Elia 1 6 5
13   C Martínez 6 6 2   A Mauresmo 6 2 7
Q   Y Fedak 1 1 13   C Martínez 4 6 6
  K Šprem 6 6   K Šprem 6 4 2
  D Hantuchová 2 2 13   C Martínez 3 4
  N Dechy 6 6 2   A Mauresmo 6 6
  K Brandi 4 4   N Dechy 5 2
2   A Mauresmo 7 6
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